Tinubu Warn Nigerian Pilgrims Make Dem No Run, Tell Dem Make Dem Show Patriotism

President Tinubu dey urge Nigerian Christian pilgrims make dem show patriotism, no run, and come back home after Israel-Jordan pilgrimage.  President Bola Tinubu don warn Nigerian Christian pilgrims wey dey travel go Israel and Jordan say make dem carry patriotism and dignity follow dem behavior, make dem no run during dia holy journey. E give dis warning on Wednesday for Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, as e dey flag-off Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) 2025 Delayed Easter Pilgrimage go Israel and Jordan. Di President, wey SGF Senator George Akume represent, talk say pilgrimage na spiritual journey of faith and one platform for moral change and spiritual rebirth. One statement wey Yomi Odunuga, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to di Secretary to di Government of di Federation, release talk say di President beg di pilgrims make dem return with dia group after di journey end. E talk say dia experience go help dem add better value to build one society wey equal for everybody, where nobody go dey oppressed. Tinubu still talk say im government go continue to support both Christian and Muslim pilgrimage, as e talk say na prayer dey help hold Nigeria together. E also repeat say im administration dey committed to promote peace between all religions. E warn say NCPC don put strong measures to make sure say people no go run comot during pilgrimage. E dey important to tell all una wey wan go Christian pilgrimage make una show patriotism as una dey begin dis spiritual journey. Make una no even think of running, because no country wey be like Nigeria, na so e talk. As you dey Nigeria, you get your freedom and people go still recognise you in your own small way. But once you stay back illegally, na so you don throway your respect and dignity by yourself.

Na why I dey beg you make sure say you return with your batch after di pilgrimage, so you fit join hand with government build better society wey equal for everybody, where nobody go dey oppressed. E still important to talk again say NCPC under di leadership of Bishop Prof. Stephen Adegbite don put all correct plans in place to stop people from running. Make e sweet you to know say from December last year till now, all di Commission pilgrimages don almost reach zero people wey run, so make una shine eye, na so Tinubu warn. E still assure say im government go continue to support di spiritual well-being of Nigerians, no matter di religion wey dem belong. E add say di theme for dis exercise Pilgrimage of Renewed Hope for Total Restoration match well with im Renewed Hope Agenda wey dey aim to better life for all Nigerians. Tinubu talk say, even though some government policies hard for people, e assure say light for sure go dey at di end of di dark tunnel. E talk about di progress wey government don make for youth empowerment, infrastructure, education, and security. E add say di decrease for insurgency, kidnapping, and banditry na because government serious to bring peace back. E praise Executive Secretary of NCPC, Bishop Prof. Stephen Adegbite, for how e organise four pilgrimages well well inside two years as leader, including dis current Easter pilgrimage and for im recent appointment as Chaplain of State House Chapel. E call am “man wey sabi work well. E also praise di host governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, for how e sponsor 1,000 Christian pilgrims dis year, plus another 1,000 wey e sponsor for 2023.